Total Crime Rate

319.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

116.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 319.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 116.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 82.7 10/10
  • Other theft 52.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 22.6 7/10
  • Public order 15.0 9/10
  • Other crime 11.3 10/10
  • Robbery 11.3 9/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Norwich Gardens area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hucknall South , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Norwich Gardens (NG6 8LG) in the last 12 months was 319.6 per 1,000 residents and was 358.7% higher than the Hucknall South average (69.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 116.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norwich Gardens (NG6 8LG), the main crime hotspot is near Norwich Gardens. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Norwich Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Acle Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hemsby Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Blenheim Cottages Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norwich Gardens
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norwich Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norwich Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwich Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwich Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Acle Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cawston Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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